NEW YORK – A man died after being stabbed inside a New York City subway station early Monday, police said.
The New York Police Department says the unidentified victim and the suspect in the attack got into a fight on the mezzanine floor of the 241st Street station in the Bronx around 12:45 a.m. The suspect, who police described as a male Dressed in an orange and black jacket, he stabbed the victim. several times.
The victim was transported to St. Barnabas Hospital, where he later died, police said.
No arrests have been made and no other information was immediately available.
The fatal attack at the subway station came just hours after a suspect struck an MTA cleaning worker with a shovel over his shoulder, according to police. The incident occurred at the Delancey – Essex station on the Lower East Side after the two got into a dispute.
The suspect also escaped, but the victim is expected to recover. Anyone with information should call 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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